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Wimberly Thornton 1952 - 2009

Wimberly Thornton of Columbus, Muscogee County, GA was born on May 14, 1952, and died at age 57 years old on May 20, 2009.
Wimberly Thornton
Columbus, Muscogee County, GA 31903
May 14, 1952
May 20, 2009
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  • 05/14
    1952

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    May 14, 1952
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  • 05/20
    2009

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    May 20, 2009
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    Wimberly Thornton lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1952, in the year that Wimberly Thornton was born, on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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In 1960, at the age of just 8 years old, Wimberly was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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